“When Draymond went out, I just tried to do my best to help everybody out,” added Durant. “He’s so good at just sniffing out plays before they happen. And so I just tried to follow his lead with that. I learned so much from him throughout the season.”

For the Cavaliers, LeBron James had 29 points, 11 rebounds and 14 assists, Kevin Love added 27 points, while Kyrie Irving scored 19, but it wasn’t enough against the offensive and defensive juggernaut that was the Warriors.